Article 12 Federal Constitution Malaysia Cases
Extent of federal and state laws 74.
Article 12 federal constitution malaysia cases. Article 12 4 of the federal constitution says that the religion of a person under the age of eighteen years shall be decided by his parent or guardian. The federal constitution of malaysia which came into force in 1957 is the supreme law of malaysia. The constitution establishes the federation as a. Inconsistencies between federal and state laws 76.
The constitution of the federation of malaya is the foundation of the federal constitution of malaysia today. The federation was initially called the federation of malaya in malay persekutuan tanah melayu and it adopted its present name malaysia when the states of sabah sarawak and singapore now independent became part of the federation. Subject matter of federal and state laws 75. Federal constitution pa r t vi relations between the federation and the states chapter 1 distribution of legislative powers article 73.